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RG51 DCV

2001 Mazda 323

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

93,563 mi
Last recorded93,563 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Mazda 32368,232 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG51 DCV
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2014 93,563 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 86,862 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2013 86,862 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2012 80,248 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust system corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing onouter edge and close to limit

Pass 21 Mar 2011 73,462 miles

front pads wearing low

play in o/s/r anti roll bar link

rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2010 65,095 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 65,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 57,410 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

high rear brake imbalance requires attention

o/s front tyre low on inner edge

play in n/s rear anti roll bar drop link

rear brake discs corroding

rear brake pads low

Pass 15 Mar 2008 48,637 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 40,457 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 34,022 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 323?

Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
5,454
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
88,407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,662
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 39,672
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,356
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 30,442
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,947
Full Mazda 323 reliability report

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RG51 DCV is a 2001 Mazda 323 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 68,232 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 53,662 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RG51 DCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 25 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RG51 DCV registered?

RG51 DCV is a 2001 Mazda 323, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is RG51 DCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RG51 DCV shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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